Not the New Knut

Photo (by Soren Koch of Hilmer and Koch Photography) is from the report. One of a series.

Yes. I know. I have been totally taken in by the cuteness. See the full article* by Jerry Kofman on ANC News blogs here. But there’s a promise to manage the new** celebrity polar bear cub’s exposure to the public in a way that draws attention to the plight of polar bears and their habitat, so let’s see how that goes. There’ll be a webcam, so you can watch the development of Siku as he turns from a nugget of pure endearment into an adult, er, ingot of pure endearment.